| Genistein is a kind of active ingredients extracted from leguminous plants.It can significantly reduce the incidence of malignant tumors, promote bone formation through different signaling pathways, increase bone alkaline phosphatase activity and bone DNA and calcium content, and inhibit osteoclast differentiation, which can prevent the occurrence of osteopenia and osteoporosis.Genistein also can promote lipid metabolism, prevent lipid oxidation, soften the blood vessels, which can protect the cardiovascular and prevent cardiocerebral vascular accident.With the thorough research on its mechanism, a series of related drugs will be developed ultimately for human health benefits. |